Sentences with phrase «hunting a rat with»

Under other exemptions, hunting a rat with a dog is fine, but to do the same to catch a mouse is illegal.

Not exact matches

The newspaper claim that this has sparked a hunt for the «rat» who stole the cash, with a source saying that the «players think they know who has taken the money and have challenged him directly but he's denying it».

A good example of this is the fact that you should avoid keeping small pets such as rats and guinea pigs with small hunting dogs such as chihuahua and king Charles spaniel.

Over the next several decades other terrier types were crossed with Rags and his descendents to extend the breed's hunting abilities beyond ratting.

With its first use as hunting rats, it's apparent that the Toy Fox Terrier was not only a show dog from its early days, but actually be of some use around the house and yard to get tasks done.

There, Standard Schnauzers were bred with smaller dogs, such as the miniature poodle and the Affenpinscher, to create a farm dog that was skilled at hunting rats.

With their long, silky white hair and gentle manner, it's hard to believe the Maltese, too, once hunted rats.

Temperament / Behavior The Rat Terrier is a gentle dog with strong hunting instincts.

The development of the Yorkshire Terrier started as settlers came from Scotland to Yorkshire in the 1800's to work in the textile mills and mines, bringing with them their little dogs that hunted rats and served as their companions living with them in their homes.

An American dog breed with a hunting and farm - dog history, Rat Terriers are cherished as family pets and for their pest control skills.

Indeed, most of the feral cat presence in Australia is associated chiefly with hunting mice, rats, and rabbits, who are also introduced species and are abundant habitat rivals to the small marsupials whom feral cats are most often accused of harming.

The breed was popularized by President Teddy Roosevelt, who frequently hunted with his Rat Terriers.

The end result was a working farm dog which excelled at ratting and vermin control; a hunting partner with a 100 yard range that allowed hunters to follow on foot while it trailed and treed small game; an alert and responsible watchdog; and a loving and loyal companion.

When he is not hunting, however, the Rat Terrier is an exceptionally friendly companion, getting along well with children, other dogs and even cats.

Avian diseases accidentally imported in connection with cockfighting also had a part in the loss of native Hawaiian birds, but blaming cats and feral mongooses, introduced to Hawaii in 1883 to hunt rats on sugar cane plantations, has long been more politically convenient than challenging the practices of Hawaii's biggest export industries.

One — Unblemished Beachiness When Christopher Columbus came ashore 70 nautical miles west of here in December of 1493 with his soldiers, priests, pigs, horses, wheat, sugarcane and rats and microbes, he was on the hunt for gold.

With an Evil Rat in possession of the key needed to escape the dream world, both Axel and Pixel must go on a perilous hunt and completing countless puzzles along the way to hold a hope of escaping.

I would use my real name, but I have seen what happens to those scientists who are outspoken on AGW — they, like Santer, tend to have eviscerated rats left on their porches, or receive death threats, or become victims of with hunts by the likes of the Virginia AG and Inhofe.